By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon
Colorado lawmakers plan to propose fixes for the state health exchange starting in September and one possibility is to switch to the federal IT system, but keep some local control like Oregon, Nevada, Hawaii and New Mexico have done.
By Dr. Jay Want
In a long awaited ruling, the Supreme Court of the United States handed down a 6-3 decision in favor of the administration in King vs. Burwell, a challenge to the legality of subsidies for the poor in the federal health care exchange. I am not a legal scholar, so can’t comment on the legal nuances of the case. Nonetheless, there are big implications to the law standing that even I can understand.
By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon
A heath insurance broker and an insurance industry expert have joined Colorado’s health exchange board.
By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon
Consumer advocates are challenging proposed health insurance rate hikes that could hit western Colorado residents especially hard, with a 49 percent increase proposed for one plan there.
By Katie Kerwin McCrimmon
LAFAYETTE — When Amy Toner had to have a cesarean section for the birth of her first baby, she worried about the precious moments immediately after the birth.
“My biggest concern was, ‘Do I get to hold her right afterwards?’ ” Toner said. “I really looked forward to having that ‘skin-to-skin’ time and having the baby stay in the room.”
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